Machine derived contents note: 1. A Model of Family and School Capital. 2. Family Background, Family Structure and Students' Outcomes. 3. Family Educational Capital and Students' Outcomes. 4. School Structures and Students' Outcomes. 5. School Capital and Outcomes. 6. Interpretive Analysis of Families and Schools. 7. Family and School Capital: Interpretive Analyses. 8. A Theory of Students' School Outcomes. Appendices. A. Family Capital Scale. B. School Attitude Scale. C. Perceived Family Capital Scale. D. Perceived School Capital Scale. References. Author Index. Subject Index
Summary
One of the persistent challenges confronting societies is how to reduce inequalities in the educational and occupational attainment of students from different socio-economic, ethnic and race group backgrounds. This work examines such educational problems
Analysis
Educational administration Ethnic minorities - education Multicultural studies Social classes
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-196) and indexes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-196) and indexes